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Force Protection gets $43M Navy deal



By AP
01 July 2008 @ 06:56 pm EST

WASHINGTON - Armored vehicle maker Force Protection Industries Inc. received a $43 million contract boost from the Navy to provide parts, training equipment and material for previously purchased mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles, the Pentagon said Tuesday.

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Shares of Ladson, S.C.-based Force Protection added 9 cents, or 2.7 percent, to $3.40 in aftermarket trading, after closing at $3.31.

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